Build Roads to Stay
The following paraphrase of Longfellow’s poem, which hangs in the offices of the New York State Highways Commission, is a neat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1925
764 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 39
Good Roads the Economic Aspect
Everywhere throughout the world as a consequence of the development of the motor, there has been an awakening to the new conditions, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Names and Road Signs
Goulburn could well do with a few more street name plates! Visitors to the city are frequently at a loss to know what street they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Business in Tolls Spit Bridge Should Pay
From Christmas Eve to Sunday evening last nearly 17,000 vehicles passed over the Spit bridge and the tolls collected amounted to nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Those Awful Roads" Sir Arthur Cocks' Ordeal Nightmare Trip to Goulburn
The State Treasurer, Sir Arthur Cocks, when asked how he had spent Christmas, replied that he had had a jolly exciting time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Out of Control Woman Injured at Bathurst
A motor car driven by Mrs. James Lilley got our of control at Bathurst, and dashing through the railway gates crashed into a stationary train. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excursion Tickets Snare for Railway Travellers Department Should Play the Game
Complaints have frequently been made by trippers to Sydney at the various holiday season that the excursion tickets issued by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Salary Increases For New Railway Chiefs
The new Railway Chiefs should be able to manage quite comfortably on the salaries that have been allotted them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Foolish Practice Cyclists and Motors
On Sunday afternoon last a boy who was cycling into Goulburn from Kenmore met with a painful accident which may impress upon him the folly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. Handy Hints a Vacuum-tank Hint
Automatic wind-screen wipers, because of the trouble they save, are becoming very popular. However, we would like to sound a word of warning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Reid's Big Job Southern Railway Commissioner a Popular Appointment
There could be no appointment more acceptable to the rank and file of the railway service than that of Mr. J. D. Reid, Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lofty Railway Station
The highest station on any standard guage railway in the world is Ticlio, west of the boundary line between Brazil and Peru. Its elevation is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Motor Smash
When two motor cars collided at Neutral Bay last night the occupants of one, Mrs. Abel, and ben young son, were thrown to the roadway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Train Wreck Three Killed, Sixty Injured LONDON
Reuter's Port Louis correspondent reports that a message from Mauritius states that three were killed and 60 injured in a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Tragedy Killed in Motor Smash Bungendore
About five o'clock on Monday morning a shocking motor car accident happened here. At 8.30 p.m. on Sunday night a car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yass Tramway Accident. Public Works Department, N. S. W., Sydney, 5th January, 1925
Dear Sir,—With reference to the question asked by you in the House on 25th November, in regard to the Yass Tramway accident, I am…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Railway Fares
At a meeting of the executive of the New South Wales Country Press Association a resolution was carried congratulating Mr Fraser on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Board Head Mr. J. Garlick Appointed
The State Cabinet decided on Wednesday to appoint Mr. J. Garlick (Under-Secretary for Local, Government) the position of chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World. Factors in Lubrication First—operating Temperatures
The operating temperature of the engine will depend on the quantity of heat generated in an interval of time—in other words, the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cartage of Coal Is Council's Motor Lorry a Luxury? Ald. Hall and Turnbull Disagree
Ald. Turnbull seems to think that the motor lorry recently purchased by the Goulburn City Council to convey coal from the railway to the…
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